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A cold civil war heats up

Donald Trump accelerates his assault on the states and the American people

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Sep 08, 2025
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Normal? What is that in America, after this weekend? In recent days, something feels like it has changed. It has to do with the concept of war and the very particular way in which Trump is using it on the home front. In today’s letter, we will explain.

A corner has been turned,

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